ABB DC Industrial Drive Motor 500 kW

A 500 kW DC motor used in large-scale conveyor systems and mining equipment, featuring advanced armature winding for high torque. Classified under HTS 8501.34.30.00 for DC motors exceeding 375 kW output.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China2.8%+50.0%52.8%
🇲🇽Mexico2.8%+25.0%27.8%
🇨🇦Canada2.8%+25.0%27.8%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+15.0%15%
🇯🇵JapanFree+15.0%15%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8501.52Lower: 25% vs 52.8%

If AC multi-phase output instead of DC

AC motors have separate subheadings from DC motors within Chapter 85.

8479.89Lower: 12.5% vs 52.8%

If specialized for semiconductor manufacturing equipment

Motors designed exclusively for certain industrial machinery may follow machine classification.

8501.10.40Lower: 39.4% vs 52.8%

If output does not exceed 37.5 W (very small scale)

Power output determines the specific DC motor subheading.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide detailed technical datasheets showing DC operation and power rating to distinguish from AC motors

Check for hazardous location certifications (e.g

ATEX) if destined for explosive environments

Ensure proper packing for heavy motors to prevent damage; declare weight accurately for freight